Sec. 4030. Public-private partnerships
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Section 17 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2026 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: The Secretary may, on application, permit not more than 10 eligible entities to carry out pilot projects to support public-private partnerships that address food insecurity and poverty. For purposes of this subsection, an eligible entity means— a State; a unit of local government; a nonprofit organization; a community-based organization; and an institution of higher education.
Projects approved under this subsection shall be limited to 2 years in length and evaluate the impact of the ability of eligible entities to— improve the effectiveness and impact of the supplemental nutrition assistance program; develop food security solutions that are contextualized to the needs of a community or region; and strengthen the capacity of communities to address food insecurity and poverty. Participating entities shall report annually to the Secretary who shall submit a final report to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate.
Such report shall include— a summary of the activities conducted under the pilot projects; an assessment of the effectiveness of the pilot projects; and best practices regarding the use of public-private partnerships to improve the effectiveness of public benefit programs to address food insecurity and poverty. There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection $5,000,000 to remain available until expended. Only funds appropriated under subparagraph
(A)in advance specifically to carry out this subsection shall be available to carry out this subsection. .
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